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A Nurse Is Caring for an Older Adult Client Preparing

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A nurse is caring for an older adult client preparing for discharge to a nursing center after having hip surgery.Which of the following nursing responses is most therapeutic when dealing with the client's concern that she,"will never go back home"?


A) "What makes you think that this transfer to the nursing center will be permanent?"
B) "The reason for this transfer is only to support you while you continue to recuperate."
C) "The decision to stay in the nursing center is yours to make.When you want to leave no one will stop you."
D) "The nursing center is a lovely place with a wonderful staff of caring people.Just give it a chance.You may like it."

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